The new LNG terminal in Gdańsk Bay could make Poland a gas hub for central Europe
As Europe’s automotive industry ramps up production, many of the Ukrainians needed to meet production quotas are fighting in the war
Poles and Czechs respond with humor to Putin’s referendums and the illegal annexation of occupied Ukrainian regions
Mateusz Gniazdowski said he will prioritize strengthening Polish-Czech relations
The Czech and Polish prime ministers appeared side by side at the Karpacz Economic Forum on Tuesday evening and presented a united front on both the war in Ukraine and relations with the EU
The prices of oil, cigarettes, clothing, and even gravestones are especially attractive in Poland due to the government’s VAT reduction policy
Three of the region’s five main refineries are currently down
Without the supply from the key Druzhba pipeline, the region will be in trouble in the long term
A survey conducted for UNHCR among Ukrainian refugees reveals that 65 percent of them do not plan to return to their country in the foreseeable future
Czechia must start thinking about food as the new oil:a strategic sector where you cannot always depend on importing shortfalls from abroad, writes publicist Marian Kechlibar
Czechia and Poland will oppose the planned EU ban on combustion cars, and other countries may join them
The new Panther tank is intended as a direct rival to Russia’s T-14
Hungary will also cooperate with the Czech manufacturer in developing a reconnaissance version of the plane
The Polish, Czech and Swedish football associations announced that their teams will not play in Russia following Putin’s invasion of Ukraine
The Czech police will operate out of the Szeged and Kiszombor border patrol offices under the supervision of Hungarian police until March 24
The prime ministers of Poland and Czechia have signed an agreement in Prague over the Turów mine, according to which Poland will pay €35 million in compensation
Polish ambassadors cannot be ‘supranational Europeans’ who care for objectivism above all else, writes Jacek Karnowski
Hungary has state-regulated prices for domestic energy
The Polish climate minister emphasized that withdrawing the case was a crucial element to reaching a Polish-Czech agreement and the Polish side wished to sign the deal as quickly as possible
Hungary insists that the EU reimburses border protection costs.
The future of the current format of the V4 is at stake as the Czech government undergoes a transformation, writes Grzegorz Górny
Petr Fiala, listed as the main candidate to be the next Czech PM, is known for his pro-Polish approach and may establish a new opening of relations between Warsaw and Prague, writes PiS MEP Ryszard Czarnecki
A new coalition of conservative think tanks from Poland, Hungary, Italy, Czechia, and Slovakia is looking to “fight for Europe” at the European level
Poland’s ongoing dispute with Czechia over the Turów coal mine is not the only environmental conflict between the two countries. In fact, Czech-owned mines operating the Polish border have been polluting Polish towns for decades, according to Polish mayors.
Forces that listen more to their citizens will now come to power in Czechia, says professor and director of the Wacław Felczak Polish-Hungarian Cooperation Institute, Maciej Szymanowski
The Hungarian PM is openly supporting his Czech counterpart prior to the Czech elections despite Hungary’s feud with EU commissioner Vera Jourova, who hails from the same party as Andrej Babiš, writes wPolityce.pl columnist Grzegorz Górny
The Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland will submit a joint proposal to reduce EU energy prices, Orbán says ahead of summit.
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According to Poland’s deputy foreign minister, Poland has done absolutely everything in its power to reach a good agreement with Czechia in the dispute over lignite mine that shaken relations between the two Visegrád Four allied countries
It is not impossible that in the conflict over the Turów coal mine, Czechia is executing the will of Germany or that the conflict is part of an internal Czech political game, says PiS MEP Jacek Saryusz-Wolski
Czech journalist Pavol Minarik continues the hateful anti-Polish rhetoric which he started in 1981 as a Communist Party press correspondent, writes Grzegorz Górny for portal wPolityce.pl
More than 46 percent of Poles are of the opinion that the government should not bend to EU pressure and not shut down the Turów mine, according to a survey by United Surveys
According to unofficial reports, PiS politicians are upset that Czechia’s complaint to the European Court of Justice over the Turów lignite mine has resulted in the court’s decision to fine Poland €500,000 per day
The Polish government says it is willing to pay a massive daily fine to keep its Turów coal mine running
Central Europe is dealing with the pandemic the most successfully out of all EU countries, according to the latest European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) report
Cross-border interconnection benefits all states
Energy infrastructure minister Piotr Naimski tells Polish Radio that the Baltic Pipe gas project is still proceeding on target despite a decision by the Danes to withdraw an environmental permit that had previously been approved
What is going on in the minds and hearts of Polish opposition politicians that they are so eager for the government to adhere to the CJEU’s ruling, writes PIS MEP Zbigniew Kuźmiuk
PM Mateusz Morawiecki declared that the CJEU’s decision was unprecedented and against the basic principles of the functioning of the EU
Central Europe cannot turn a blind eye to Russia’s recent interference in the region, writes Marek Budzisz
Thirty years after its foundation, the Visegrád Four group is as strong as ever in every respect, Gazeta Polska columnist Konrad Wysocki writes in daily Magyar Hírlap.
The €552 million deal with Czech Railways is another success for PESA on the international railway market
Other regional nations are also considering using the Russian vaccine
President Duda says the “V4 is an essential factor which catalyzes central European cooperation”
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A much touted deal was signed between Huta Stalowa Wola and Tatra Export S.R.O.
According to an unofficial source, Visegrad Four (V4) countries found common ground going into funding negotiations for the upcoming EU summit
Czech special forces take on Islamic terrorists in Niger.
Polish and Czech citizens display gestures of friendship in the border town of Cieszyn/Český Těšín
The Polish presidency will focus on improving importance of Czechia, Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic in Europe
30 years after the end of communism, Poland has overtaken Portugal in terms of GDP per person
A cross-border railway between Katowice in Poland and Ostrava in Czechia is to be constructed to improve communication and facilitate travel
Czech commissioner is continuing the policy of her predecessor Timmermans of attacking Poland and is reluctant for any compromise
